Gainers and the Churches
What Happened? What Have We Learned?

Publisher:  Edmonton Church Coalition on Labour and Justice, Edmonton, Canada
Year Published:  1988
Pages:  50pp   Resource Type:  Pamphlet
Cx Number:  CX3470

Looks at the 1986 Gainers strike in Edmonton from the point of view of an ecumenical group of Christians who supported the workers during that lengthy dispute.

Abstract: 
Gainers and the Churches looks at the 1986 Gainers strike in Edmonton from the point of view of an ecumenical group of Christians who supported the workers during that lengthy dispute. The pamphlet gives a brief history of the events leading up to the strike and of the churches' involvement in the events, and offers a Christian analysis of the role of the churches in such situations. Also included are a selection of liturgies and homilies, and a study guide.